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IIT Graduate Among 15 'Online Sexual Predators' Arrested In Telangana
In a major crackdown on online child sexual predators, the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau has arrested 15 people, mostly educated men in their 20s.
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Anatomy Of Crime: Why Are Women Criminals Treated Differently
The questions abound - why do women commit crimes, why are they treated differently than male criminals, are they demonstrating empowerment or signs that they are, in fact, disempowered.
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UK Launches Operation Against "Grooming Gangs" Suspected Of Sexual Assault
British authorities said Sunday a nationwide police operation is being launched against "grooming gangs" suspected of sexually exploiting thousands of girls and young women over decades.
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"India A Very Important Key Supporter Of Peacekeeping": UN Official
India is a very important supporter of peacekeeping, including its support for various efforts such as its lead on efforts to ensure accountability for crimes against peacekeepers, the UN's top peacekeeping official has said.
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Case Against 4 For Duping Thane Women Of Rs 4 Lakh In 'Investment' Scam
A case has been registered against four persons in Maharashtra's Thane district for allegedly duping a woman of Rs 4 lakh after promising to double her investment in a fortnight, police said on Monday.
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Delhi To Get 'Anti-Romeo Squad', Top Cop To Head 2 Teams In Each District
The squad is a part of Delhi Police's efforts to curb crimes against women, including harassment, and molestation.
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Army Brigadier Faces Police Case After Colonel's Wife Alleges Sex Harassment In Shillong
An Army Brigadier has been accused of sexual harassment by a junior officer's wife in Meghalaya capital Shillong. Meghalaya Police have registered a case, but no arrest has been made yet. An official response from the Indian Army is awaited.
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"How Can There Be A Price Tag On Survivor's Suffering": Court In Rape Case
A Delhi court has sentenced a man to life-term imprisonment in a case of kidnapping and rape of a minor in 2021 and said a clear message had to be sent out that violators of POCSO law will be held accountable.
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Union Minister's Daughter Harassed At Maharashtra Fair, 1 Arrested
A junior minister in the Union cabinet has raised questions over women's safety in Maharashtra after her minor daughter was harassed at a fair in Jalgaon district, giving ammunition to the opposition Congress over the law-and-order situation.
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Rape Survivor Faces Horror Again In Bengaluru Hotel, Cop Arrested
A 17-year-old rape survivor was allegedly raped by a police constable at a Bengaluru hotel, officials said on Monday.
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Kerala Woman Sexually Abused, Brutally Assaulted By Boyfriend, Dies: Police
A 19-year-old girl, who was sexually abused and brutally assaulted by her boyfriend at her residence a few days ago, died on Friday as a result of the injuries suffered by her, police said.
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Woman Gang-Raped By Brother-In-Law, Others During 31-Hour Ordeal In Maharashtra: Cops
An 18-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by her brother-in-law and two others in Nashik city of Maharashtra on the pretext of arranging a guarantor to secure bail for her jailed husband, police said.
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Mindset That Women Endure Suffering Exploited By Perpetrators: High Court
The Delhi High Court has lamented the killing of women due to dowry demands even decades after its criminalisation and said the mindset that a woman "endures" sufferings in her matrimonial home emboldens the perpetrators.
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"Indian Constitution Is Not Sangh's Rulebook": Priyanka Gandhi Attacks BJP, RSS
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday red-flagged horrific crimes against women and incidents of communal violence as she delivered her maiden speech in Parliament.
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UP Man Gets 20-Year Jail Term For Raping Mentally Challenged Girl
A special POCSO court here on Tuesday sentenced a person to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old mentally challenged girl.
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IIT Graduate Among 15 'Online Sexual Predators' Arrested In Telangana
In a major crackdown on online child sexual predators, the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau has arrested 15 people, mostly educated men in their 20s.
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Anatomy Of Crime: Why Are Women Criminals Treated Differently
The questions abound - why do women commit crimes, why are they treated differently than male criminals, are they demonstrating empowerment or signs that they are, in fact, disempowered.
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UK Launches Operation Against "Grooming Gangs" Suspected Of Sexual Assault
British authorities said Sunday a nationwide police operation is being launched against "grooming gangs" suspected of sexually exploiting thousands of girls and young women over decades.
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"India A Very Important Key Supporter Of Peacekeeping": UN Official
India is a very important supporter of peacekeeping, including its support for various efforts such as its lead on efforts to ensure accountability for crimes against peacekeepers, the UN's top peacekeeping official has said.
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Case Against 4 For Duping Thane Women Of Rs 4 Lakh In 'Investment' Scam
A case has been registered against four persons in Maharashtra's Thane district for allegedly duping a woman of Rs 4 lakh after promising to double her investment in a fortnight, police said on Monday.
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Delhi To Get 'Anti-Romeo Squad', Top Cop To Head 2 Teams In Each District
The squad is a part of Delhi Police's efforts to curb crimes against women, including harassment, and molestation.
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Army Brigadier Faces Police Case After Colonel's Wife Alleges Sex Harassment In Shillong
An Army Brigadier has been accused of sexual harassment by a junior officer's wife in Meghalaya capital Shillong. Meghalaya Police have registered a case, but no arrest has been made yet. An official response from the Indian Army is awaited.
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"How Can There Be A Price Tag On Survivor's Suffering": Court In Rape Case
A Delhi court has sentenced a man to life-term imprisonment in a case of kidnapping and rape of a minor in 2021 and said a clear message had to be sent out that violators of POCSO law will be held accountable.
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Union Minister's Daughter Harassed At Maharashtra Fair, 1 Arrested
A junior minister in the Union cabinet has raised questions over women's safety in Maharashtra after her minor daughter was harassed at a fair in Jalgaon district, giving ammunition to the opposition Congress over the law-and-order situation.
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Rape Survivor Faces Horror Again In Bengaluru Hotel, Cop Arrested
A 17-year-old rape survivor was allegedly raped by a police constable at a Bengaluru hotel, officials said on Monday.
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Kerala Woman Sexually Abused, Brutally Assaulted By Boyfriend, Dies: Police
A 19-year-old girl, who was sexually abused and brutally assaulted by her boyfriend at her residence a few days ago, died on Friday as a result of the injuries suffered by her, police said.
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Woman Gang-Raped By Brother-In-Law, Others During 31-Hour Ordeal In Maharashtra: Cops
An 18-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by her brother-in-law and two others in Nashik city of Maharashtra on the pretext of arranging a guarantor to secure bail for her jailed husband, police said.
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Mindset That Women Endure Suffering Exploited By Perpetrators: High Court
The Delhi High Court has lamented the killing of women due to dowry demands even decades after its criminalisation and said the mindset that a woman "endures" sufferings in her matrimonial home emboldens the perpetrators.
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"Indian Constitution Is Not Sangh's Rulebook": Priyanka Gandhi Attacks BJP, RSS
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday red-flagged horrific crimes against women and incidents of communal violence as she delivered her maiden speech in Parliament.
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UP Man Gets 20-Year Jail Term For Raping Mentally Challenged Girl
A special POCSO court here on Tuesday sentenced a person to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old mentally challenged girl.
